Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-05-24
HERE AND THERE.

n two months OLD cnllu OF MT
Gabe Reeder died last week.
e. G.. Sebree's horse, Harry Glen
won the stakes in race at Louisville
Friday.
Quarterly meeting was held at the
church at Herndon, Saturday and
Sunday, last.
Frank Ragsdale will receive wool
for w. E. Embry at the Office of En-
gene Mills Co., at the depot.
Mr.. L. p. Campbell's residence has
been much improved by coat OF
paint.
DR.. Deems will lecture al the Ope-
ra House this evening by special re-
quest.
Dave Carter, colored was fined
$500 and cost, last Friday for breach
of the peace.
Henry Turks was arrested Thurs
day for disorderly conduct and fined
five dollars.
Mr.. Walter Il. Garnett has moved
into hiS handsome new cottage on
18th street.
A fine rain fell in the city Sunday
afternoon, the first real good one for
several weeks.
Mr.. A. A. Metz will this week &C.
cupy the cottage on South Main, va
Gated by Mr.. w. +. Garnet.
Wool wanted at top prices, sec w.
e. Embry lin city Wednesdays and
Saturdays. Sacks furnished.
Buy the Holman Separator from
L. G. Williams & Co. 1t is guaran-
teed 10 give satisfaction.
The Nellie Free Dramatic Com
pany viii show this week at the
Opera House at 10 and 20 cents.
There will be reunion OF Exon
federates at Paducah Oct. Bird, which
win DO the biggest affair ever held in
the Purchase.
The livery stable of Bell & Smith,
Elkton, was burned Thursday night
and ~ horses were consumed. Loss
about $500.
Next Friday will be a big day with
the Church Hill Grange. The an
nual sales always bring out tremen-
dous crowds.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage on the 30th inst. Of Miss Co.
rhine Tuck, of Lafayette, TO Mr.
Herschell r. Smith.
See the Empire Mower at L. G.
Williams & Co.'S. Farmers say its
the best sold in the city. Only 5000.
Cheapest and best mower on earth.
Henry Woodferwicks, a peddler,
was arrested Thursday for selling
goods on the streets without license.
He was subsequently, discharged on
payment of cost.
Mr.. VIM. A. Long and Miss Mag
eye Wiley, both of this city, will be
married next Thursday evening at 0
O'Clock, at the Cumberland Presby-
terian church. No tickets in the city.
II is rumored that several parties
living in the south part Of the county
will be put under bonds to appear
before the next Grand Jury to testify
against parties thought to be violat-
ing the prohibition law.
McElroy, the Henderson murderer,
was removed from the jail here to
Louisville last week for safe keeping,
by the Sheriff Of Henderson who
feared there was danger of a mob
coming to Hopkinsville and lynching
the prisoner.
The full vote Of the Democratic
primary election IN Trigg was as fol-
lows: For Representative, Wharton
366, Mckinney $50, Lackey 1876, Lar
kins 81. Wharton's plurality n.
For County Attorney, Dabney 6l9,
Howell 26l; Dabney's majority 1858.
The combined weight of Hender-
son, Daviess and Christian counties
jailers is 900 pounds, the trio having
been weighed here on the day Of the
unwilling. OF that weight Christian
furnishes 23l pounds, Daviess 1888
and Henderson 226 pounds.
George Wills, Walter Campbell,
Warner Campbell, Joe d. Higgins,
John Savage, Matt Mitchell, James
Ware, Ed. Meacham, E. A. Brown and
Louis Startling, members ofthe Lath-
am Guards, joined The Bowling Green
Company and went to Washington to
take part in the National Drill.
Mr.. B. w. Owlsley, who went to the
Bryant & Stratton Business College
some two years since from this city,
taking the short course and entering
at once after leaving college upon the
duties Of book-keeper for the Bank
of NatcheZ, miss, was elected rev
days since cashier fthe First Nation
al Bank, of Natchez. This is only
one out Of thousands of instances of
the promotion and success Of grad
yates Of the old reliable Bryant N
Stratton Business College Of Louis
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